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Filename: 
MawM0272-000.jp2
Identifying Number: 
MawM0272
Title: 
Platform model : six figures with a dog.
Subject: 
Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit
Subject: 
Art--Mexico--Nayarit
Subject: 
Indigenous peoples--Antiquities
Description: 
Platform models were created by the shaft tomb cultures of Colima, Jalisco, and Nayarit. The most famous are architectural, but the smaller tableaus involve groups of people participating in significant activities.
Materials: 
Ceramic: red-brown clay; traces of red and white pigments.
Publisher: 
California State University, Los Angeles
Date: 
300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Type: 
Artifact
Object Type: 
Figure
Object Type: 
Platform model
Dimensions: 
2 5/16 in high x 3 7/8 in diameter
Collection: 
MAW Collection
Location: 
Nayarit, Mexico
Rights: 
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Culture: 
Shaft Tomb
Period: 
Protoclassic